ABOUT THE ARTIST

2026 Chester County Studio Tour "The View" Exhibition at the Chester County Art Association

BFA – Philadelphia College of Art 1981 + Certificate in Art Education

Private Studies Rea N. Redifer Chadds Ford PA 1982 and 1991

Since 2012 I have spent an exorbitant amount of time immersed in life drawing studio sessions. 

Life drawing venues:

PA Academy of Fine Arts, Phila Sketch Club, Plastic Club, Studio Incamminati, DCAD, Haverford College, Yellow Springs, CCAA. COLORADO: NOBO Model Group, RedLine Contemporary Art Center, Lakewood Cultural Center, Washington Heights Art Center. And… numerous private artist’s studios and countless online zoom sessions!

2026 Chester County Studio Tour

Past Showings:

Chester County Art Assoc. – Faculty Show

Yellow Springs – Members Show

Philadelphia Plastic Club – Life Drawing Show

Gallery at The Wauregan, Norwich CT. – Solo Show & Philadelphia College of Art Alumni Show

Christopher’s, Malvern, PA – Public Group Landscape Show

Kennett Square Inn – Public Solo Show

Chester County Studio Tour May 2025

Artscape: The Art of The Road Trip – Chester County Tourism Bureau – June & July 2025

Philadelphia Pastel Society National Juried Show October 2025 – Winner – Blick Award

 

Current / Upcoming Showings:

Philadelphia Pastel Society Members Juried Show – January 2026

Chester County Studio Tour May 2026

Memberships:

Philadelphia Watercolor Society

Philadelphia Pastel Society

Pastel Society of Colorado

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Chester County Art Association

Historic Yellow Springs

Chester County Historical Society

Wayne Art Center